For me, there is nothing better than getting outdoors and taking a nice long walk. I love adventure, physical challenge and exploring new places. I also have a certain propensity for glaciers. I think they’re amazing, although I’ve never actually seen one up close. Last month I had the opportunity to do just that. I…
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the other nepal
Ok, when we think of Nepal we often have one thing in mind, trekking, trekking, trekking. I am here to tell you that there are life-changing experiences, some simple, some simply unforgettable. Did you know that you can swim and wash elephants in Nepal? In Chitwan, just outside the National Park, most of the hotels…
Frequently Asked Questions About Juries and Jury Service
For anyone who has ever faced jury duty, or wondered how it works, this is the article to read. Below, you’ll find a series of frequently asked questions about juries, jury duty, and more. If you are concerned about a recent request for jury duty, or have not reported for jury duty, contact a trusted…
The origins of skiing in Briancon
In 1942, a year after the world’s largest cable car opened at Chantemerle (now also known as Serre Chevalier 1350), Edmond Astier was one of three workers on the slopes of the fledgling ski resort. His job was to block channels, flatten snow with his skis, and rescue injured skiers. The soldiers from the base…
Six easy ways to save on air conditioning
No matter where they reside, most homeowners are concerned with home comfort costs. And they are right to do so! According to the Department of Energy, heating and cooling your home makes up exactly 43 percent of your monthly utility bill. As the biggest energy expense for most homes, people are always looking for tips…
What types of commercial property should you invest in?
When it comes to commercial real estate investments, investors often want to know what types of properties they should consider investing in. This article is about 5 groups of properties and the reasons why you should or shouldn’t consider them. 1.Ground: People who invest in virgin land often expect to buy farmland near commercially zoned…
Will the iPhone XS postpone its new release? Major iPhone Vendor Is Crippled With WannaCry Ransomware
According to Taiwanese media reports, on the evening of August 3, the largest iPhone chip supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), was infected by WannaCry ransomware and the production line was completely shut down. It is rumored that TSMC was attacked by hackers, but TSMC officially confirmed the incident that some production equipment was infected…
Men dating women, why such a task?
Men dating women, when did it become a chore? The dance, as some call it. We all want to dance. Isn’t this what it’s all about? Men dating women? If we’re in a relationship, we’re all trying to figure out how to make it work or how to keep it working. If we’re not dating…
A tale of two Lagos residents
For close observers of Lagos, Lagos has grown beyond what it used to be in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, or even since the year 2000; not only in terms of population, but also in terms of land mass. No wonder the United Nations noted that by the year 2015, Lagos would be the…
Duck Creek Expert Training is Essential for Senior Executives in the Insurance Industry
Any industry, be it banking, finance or manufacturing, is driven by IT. It’s no different for the insurance industry, where bespoke solutions provide better performance and it’s imperative that executives in such environments know how to use the software. Expert training is the answer to empowering top executives to handle complex IT solutions like Duck…